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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y896 WOLMOT history

Y896 WOL is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

Y896 WOL silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2023
Mileage
141,435 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 WOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2023
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y896 WOL was last recorded at 141,435 miles on 22 May 2023, 1,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2020: 87,550 miles, lower than 136,714 miles on 27 May 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,855 miles · 24 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1,580 miles
Average per year
5,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,435 miles
  • 2022 – 139,855 miles
  • 2021 – 138,347 miles
  • 2020 – 87,550 miles
  • 2019 – 133,694 miles
  • 2018 – 130,427 miles
  • 2017 – 128,143 miles
  • 2016 – 125,366 miles
  • 2015 – 122,709 miles
  • 2014 – 118,148 miles
  • 2013 – 112,409 miles
  • 2012 – 103,332 miles
  • 2011 – 90,320 miles
  • 2010 – 83,832 miles
  • 2009 – 64,110 miles
  • 2007 – 52,269 miles
  • 2006 – 48,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,435 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Shocker (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill back. (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Fuel hose deteriorated fuel tank neck pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive various areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,435 miles (+1,580)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,435 miles
    Test number
    824900252321
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Shocker (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill back. (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass139,855 miles (+1,508)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,855 miles
    Test number
    557885079954
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper and wing are damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,347 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    138,347 miles
    Test number
    742953503190
    • AdvisoryFuel hose deteriorated fuel tank neck pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail138,339 miles (+50,789)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,339 miles
    Test number
    181701952572
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose deteriorated fuel tank neck pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass87,550 miles (-49,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    87,550 miles
    Test number
    267213785399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail136,714 miles (+3,020)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,714 miles
    Test number
    908990267541
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass133,694 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,694 miles
    Test number
    578616986620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,654 miles (+3,227)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,654 miles
    Test number
    548374200698
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass130,427 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,427 miles
    Test number
    978309850230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,143 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    128,143 miles
    Test number
    746186860413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,366 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    125,366 miles
    Test number
    452751717472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,709 miles
    Test number
    889855005194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail122,709 miles (+4,561)3 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,709 miles
    Test number
    685014405182
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass118,148 miles (+5,739)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    118,148 miles
    Test number
    445751624112
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear trye (5 to)

  15. Pass112,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    112,409 miles
    Test number
    929813813170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail112,409 miles (+9,077)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,409 miles
    Test number
    875233013185
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteN/s wiper smeary

  17. Pass103,332 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    455445922101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEngine air leak

  18. Fail103,332 miles (+13,012)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    529775122136
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEngine air leak

  19. Pass90,320 miles (+6,488)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    90,320 miles
    Test number
    155850031121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    451370700157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,832 miles (+19,722)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    734220700140
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass64,110 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,110 miles
    Test number
    423259419089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail63,782 miles (+11,513)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,782 miles
    Test number
    502430219097
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  24. Pass52,269 miles (+3,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    52,269 miles
    Test number
    852459307317
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass48,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    48,367 miles
    Test number
    151535706340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 WOL

Does Y896 WOL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y896 WOL expired on 27 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y896 WOL?
The MOT on Y896 WOL expired on 27 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y896 WOL done?
Y896 WOL was recorded at 141,435 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 5,622 miles a year.
Has Y896 WOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 WOL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y896 WOL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y896 WOL find?
Y896 WOL failed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shocker; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill back.; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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